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Saudi Transport Ministry Plans Major Expansion of Ports and Aviation Capacity

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services has announced initiatives to increase cargo throughput at the Dammam and Jeddah Islamic ports, alongside expanded capacity plans for regional airports. The measures are designed to support Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a global logistics hub.
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Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Commitment to Global Climate Initiatives at International Forum

Saudi Arabia has reiterated its commitment to global climate efforts, including large-scale afforestation, renewable energy expansion and sustainable resource management. The de...

Saudi Education Ministry Expands STEM Partnerships with Global Universities

The Ministry of Education has signed new agreements with international university systems to strengthen science, technology, engineering and mathematics curricula in Saudi schoo...

Saudi Arabia Expands Diplomatic Engagement Across Europe and Asia

Saudi foreign ministry officials have held high-level talks in several European and Asian capitals focused on energy cooperation, investment opportunities and regional stability...

Saudi Arabia Reports Progress in Private Sector Employment of Nationals

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development says nationalisation programmes have continued to boost Saudi employment across key private sector industries. The progres...

Saudi Non-Oil Exports Continue Strong Growth, Export Agency Says

The Saudi Export Development Authority reports sustained growth in high-value non-oil industrial exports, supported by domestic manufacturing expansion and improved global trade...

Saudi Municipal Ministry Launches Smart City Infrastructure Projects in Riyadh and Jeddah

The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs has begun new smart city initiatives in Riyadh and Jeddah, including automated traffic systems, smart waste management and sustainabl...

Saudi Arabia and Japan Sign Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Partnership

Saudi Arabia and Japan have signed a strategic cooperation agreement focused on renewable energy, green hydrogen and energy efficiency research. The partnership reflects ongoing...

Saudi Health Ministry Accelerates Digital Healthcare Transformation

The Ministry of Health says digital monitoring systems and telemedicine platforms have been deployed across major hospitals as part of a broader push to modernise healthcare del...

Saudi Arabia Expands Global Sports and Entertainment Calendar

The General Entertainment Authority has unveiled a new season of international sporting and entertainment events, including boxing, Formula One races and esports tournaments. Th...

Public Investment Fund and Global Institutions Develop Sustainable Finance Frameworks

The Public Investment Fund is working with international financial institutions to develop new sustainable finance standards aimed at mobilising private capital for renewable en...

King Abdullah University Launches Biotechnology and Genomics Research Programs

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology has launched new research initiatives in biotechnology and genomics aimed at accelerating medical innovation. The programs are...
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